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Monday, February 25, 2008

7 Mashups Every Company Needs

Check out this list of 7 Mashups Every Company Needs:

Customer Service: Mashup your call center application with package tracking

Client Prospecting: Mashup your sales prospects with external news, stock and company information.

Human Resources: Mashup your internal job postings with external resume services
Competitive: Mashup your competitive position in the marketplace.

Community: Mashup your product defect tracking with code management, time-tracking systems and blog commentary.

Research Information: Mashup relevant Medical, scientific and Law research with your own internal data.

Decision Dashboards: Mashup your product specifications, revenue planning, and product information with other products in the market.


You can read the details here.

Saturday, February 23, 2008

Survey on Web Templating Frameworks

The Spring Framework Web site has an interesting survey on Web Templating Frameworks (the survey is located on the left sidebar of the home page, here). The survey shows that JSPs are the clear leader.

The CodeFutures Team

Thursday, February 07, 2008

Cape Clear Acquired by Workday

After spending over $50 million, Cape Clear Software has been aquired by Workday - its main partner in the USA.

Worday has built its ERP-type SaaS on Cape Clear's platform - a decision no doubt helped by Aneel Bhusri, who provided the link between the two companies.

As usual, Dana Gardner is first off the mark with analysis.